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BL1 5GQ

Postcode

A postcode in Bolton 012A, Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor ward, Bolton.

This report describes the area around BL1 5GQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around BL1 5GQ

Schools near BL1 5GQ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Markland Hill Primary School
Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
250 m
3 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade
Clevelands Prep School
Independent
530 m
7 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
St Thomas of Canterbury RC School
Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
School remains Good, October 2023
Johnson Fold Community Primary School
Primary
1.4 km
17 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade, before the school changed
Lostock Primary School
Primary
1.4 km
17 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), May 2024, before the school changed
Devonshire Road Primary School
Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.4 km
17 minutes on foot
Good (overall), October 2022
Church Road Primary School
Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.5 km
18 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, March 2025
Ladybridge Community Primary School
Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.5 km
19 minutes on foot
Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near BL1 5GQ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £500,000Stockmar Grange, BL1 5GQMay 2025, detached, established, leasehold10 m
  • £800,000Victoria Road, BL1 5AWDecember 2024, detached, established, leasehold50 m
  • £570,000Towncroft Lane, BL1 5EWMay 2024, detached, established, leasehold120 m
  • £525,000Verdure Avenue, BL1 5ERJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold130 m
  • £165,000Markland Hill, BL1 5EQOctober 2025, terraced, established, leasehold160 m
  • £965,000Stapleton Avenue, BL1 5ESNovember 2025, detached, established, leasehold160 m
  • £180,000Eastwood Terrace, BL1 5ELOctober 2023, terraced, established, leasehold190 m
  • £350,000Markland Hill, BL1 5EJJanuary 2026, detached, established, leasehold190 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of BL1 5GQ

In a straight line

GP practices

  • HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE840 m

Pharmacies

  • MOSS BANK PHARMACY830 m
  • KAMSONS PHARMACY840 m

Dental practices

  • DENTAL PARTNERS690 m

The neighbourhood: Bolton 012A

Everything about Bolton 012A
Deprivation score
20.4
Joint 14,372nd most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£193,750
Joint 6,024th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,736
Joint 12,090th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
82.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: BL1

Everything about BL1
Median sale price
£192,250
Joint 331st cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
69,343
46th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.